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Happy Birthday: Rock Hudson!
Noir and Chick Flicks Posted by Dawn on Nov 17, 2010
Rock Hudson( November 17, 1925 – October 2, 1985). In 1959 playboy, Rock Hudson and girl next door Doris Day, were first paired for their trilogy of movies: Pillow Talk(1959), Lover Come Back(1961) and Send me No Flowers(1964). Perfect comedies with great performances by Hudson and Day.
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Pawsome Pet Pictures: Lassie and friends
Noir and Chick Flicks Posted by monty on Nov 17, 2010
Lassie always kept good company in films with stars such as Janet Leigh, Elizabeth Taylor, June Lockhart and Roddy McDowall read more
Great Dramas - The Chalk Garden (1964)
Noir and Chick Flicks Posted by monty on Nov 17, 2010
A grandmother seeks a governess for her 16 year old granddaughter, Laurel (Hayley Mills)who manages to drive away each and every one so far by exposing their past, with a record of three in one week! When an applicant named Miss Madrigal (Deborah Kerr) with a mysterious past manages to get the job, read more
Action in the North Atlantic (1943).
Noir and Chick Flicks Posted by Dawn on Nov 16, 2010
Action in the North Atlantic (1943). War film directed by Lloyd Bacon. Cast:Humphrey Bogart and Raymond Massey as sailors in the U.S. Merchant Marine in World War II.
When their ship is attacked by the Germans while traveling in the North Atlantic, Captain Steve vows retribution. Joe, Steve and th read more
Pawsome Pet Pictures: Grace Kelly and friends
Noir and Chick Flicks Posted by monty on Nov 16, 2010
Dawn, I know I'm a day early but since it's Tuesday, then it must be Grace Kelly day on my blog, I decided to go ahead and post these wonderful pics of her and some animal friends. read more
Blond Fever(1944). Gloria Grahame's first film performance.
Noir and Chick Flicks Posted by Dawn on Nov 15, 2010
Blond Fever(1944). Directed by Richard Whorf. Cast: Philip Dorn, Mary Astor, Felix Bressart, Gloria Grahame, in her first film performance.
Peter's wife Delilah, knows that Peter is having an affair with Sally Murfin, one of the cigarette girls at one of the nightclubs in Reno and decides to tell read more
Pictures: Anita Page, film actress of the silent film era.
Noir and Chick Flicks Posted by Dawn on Nov 15, 2010
Video: An Unseen Enemy (1912).
Noir and Chick Flicks Posted by Dawn on Nov 14, 2010
Thank you Silent, for your wonderful movie review. Lillian and Dorothy Gish give a wonderful performance in this silent film. I loved the scenes with Robert Harron. The three of them are natural actors, which you can see in this film. Great photography. read more
Happy Birthday: Veronica Lake!
Noir and Chick Flicks Posted by Dawn on Nov 14, 2010
Veronica Lake (November 14, 1922 – July 7, 1973) was an accomplished aviatrix, she took up flying in 1946 and in 1948 flew her small plane from Los Angeles to New York. Please click on Veronica Lake's picture located on the side bar to read her bio. read more
This Week on N and CF. (56)
Noir and Chick Flicks Posted by Dawn on Nov 14, 2010
This weeks (Updated Nov. 11, 2010) Chick Flicks at the Movies: Happy Go Lovey (1951). British musical/comedy. Directed by H. Bruce Humberstone. Cast: Vera Ellen (pictured above), David Niven, and Cesar Romero. Please click picture on sidebar to view movie.
ON TCM Nov.14, 2010.I Confess (1953) is read more
Great Dramas - Sunset Boulevard (1950)
Noir and Chick Flicks Posted by monty on Nov 14, 2010
Excellent film from Billy Wilder (Some Like It Hot) about a struggling young screenwriter (Holden) who runs into former silent film star Norma Desmond (Swanson) who is dreaming of a comeback. She hires him to patch up her script so Cecil B. DeMille can direct her. The lady is a little around the b read more
Teresa Wright.
Noir and Chick Flicks Posted by Dawn on Nov 13, 2010
Teresa Wright's first performance was in the stage play, Life with Father. It was there that she was discovered by a talent scout hired by Samuel Goldwyn to find a young actress for the role of Bette Davis' daughter in the film, The Little Foxes (1941). Which was the film that she was nominated fo read more
An Unseen Enemy (1912, Biograph)
Noir and Chick Flicks Posted by Silentfilmfanatic on Nov 13, 2010
“An Unseen Enemy” (1912) is a Biograph short directed by D.W. Griffith that is most notable for being the first film of sisters, Lillian and Dorothy Gish. Fifteen minutes in length, this exciting suspense film was probably Griffith’s most complex race to the rescue drama at the t read more
Happy Birthday: Grace Kelly!
Noir and Chick Flicks Posted by Dawn on Nov 12, 2010
Grace Kelly (November 12, 1929 – September 14, 1982), was an Oscar-winning movie actress who married Prince Rainier III of Monaco. Grace Kelly, performed in just over 10 movies in her life time:
The Swan( 1956). Remake of a 1925 film (also remade in 1930 as One Romantic Night). The fil read more
Woman on the Beach(1947)
Noir and Chick Flicks Posted by Dawn on Nov 12, 2010
The Woman on the Beach (1947). film noir directed by Jean Renoir.Cast: Robert Ryan, Joan Bennett and Charles Bickford.
After waking up from a nightmare, Lieutenant Scott Burnett, becomes curious about the woman on the beach, named Peggy Butler, a married woman he sees on his daily patrol read more
TO SIR, WITH LOVE (1967)
Noir and Chick Flicks Posted by Rick29 on Nov 11, 2010
During my formative teenage years, I developed a fondness for the British cinema of the mid-to-late 1960s. These films spanned several genres: the serious spy film (The Deadly Affair); social satire (Nothing But the Best); quirky thriller (Bunny Lake Is Missing); and pop culture comedy (Georgy Girl read more
Ava Gardner. (2)
Noir and Chick Flicks Posted by Dawn on Nov 11, 2010
Mogambo(1953).In this remake of Red Dust, an African hunter is torn between a lusty showgirl and a married woman. Cast: Clark Gable, Ava Gardner, Grace Kelly. Dir: John Ford.
Barefoot Contessa, The (1954). A Spanish dancer becomes an international star but still longs to get her feet in the read more
His Girl Friday(1940).
Noir and Chick Flicks Posted by Dawn on Nov 11, 2010
His Girl Friday (1940). Comedy film directed by Howard Hawks. Cast:Cary Grant, Rosalind Russell, Ralph Bellamy. It is best known for its rapid-fire dialogue.
Newspaper reporter Hildy Johnson, recently divorced from newspaper editor Walter Burns, stops by his office at the Morning Post, to tell him read more
Happy Birthday: Robert Ryan!
Noir and Chick Flicks Posted by Dawn on Nov 11, 2010
Ryan wanted a career in show business as a playwright, but had to turn to acting to support himself. He studied acting in Hollywood and performed on stage and in small film parts during the early 1940s.
In January 1944, after winning a contract with RKO Radio Pictures, Ryan enlisted in the Unite read more